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multiple personality disorder

multiple personality disorder Multiple personality disorder is a dissociative disorder in which a person has two or more distinct personalities.

Multiple personality disorder is a dissociative disorder in which a person has two or more distinct personalities. Each personality functions as a complex, integrated identity with its own memories, behavior patterns, and social relationships, and shifts between personalities happen suddenly.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Dissociative Identity Disorder” (D009105).
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